Development Coach Needed at LCKC

Lanier Canoe and Kayak Club in Gainesville, GA is seeking qualified applicants to fill the position of developmental coach for our recreational and developmental canoe, kayak, and dragon boat programs.

Candidates preferably have previous paddling experience in a variety of paddlesport settings and disciplines in order to successfully implement programs ranging from beginner and intermediate levels of performance to volunteer coaches education. Formal coaching certification is helpful, yet not required.

Additional areas of knowledge include in water safety, fist aid and CPR, basic developmental exercise, and equipment repair.

Strong communication, recruitment, and public relation skills are essential as well as good moral character, the ability to motivate others, and work as a team player.